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Hey! Hello! to Release New Album ‘Hey! Hello! Too!’ on September 23rd On September 23rd  Hey! Hello! release their first full-length studio album as a band,  ‘Hey! Hello! Too!’ on the Round Records label. With a punk spirit and a take-no-shit attitude Hey! Hello! are an ultra-catchy noise pop group armed with a truck …

Levellers Release Special 25th Anniversary Edition of ‘Levelling The Land’ Brighton folk punk band Levellers are celebrating the 25th anniversary of their timeless platinum-selling, second album Levelling The Land with a three-disc special edition package, which will be released on November 18th through their own label On The Fiddle Recordings. …

A HOARD OF LIVE GLORY IN A BOX OF VINYL GOLD FROM SAXON   Britain’s favourite Heavy Metal warriors Saxon will have four of their most explosive live recordings pressed on vinyl for the first time and released by Demon Records in a must-have deluxe box set. ‘The Vinyl Hoard’ will …

‘RATIO’ Single / Video Released September 16th Massive Wagons line up single number two from their critically acclaimed album ‘Welcome To The World’ To the uninitiated, Ratio may seem a bold move into perhaps uncharted territory for the lairy northern five piece. To those who have already caught on to …

BREAKING BANDS FESTIVAL 2017 26th-28th May 2017 Hugely popular independent festival announces a further 15 bands for next year’s event! The BREAKING BANDS FESTIVAL keeps on going from strength to strength and next year’s festival promises to be the best yet. Taking place at the Stoke Prior Sports & Country …

Act of Defiance Announces USA Headlining Tour, Plus Select Dates with Killswitch Engage, Hellyeah After completing an extensive North American tour this past May/June, Act of Defiance is ready to get back out on the road this fall, headlining shows across the USA. Additionally, the band will appear with Killswitch Engage and Hellyeah on select dates, …

Whitechapel reveals second round of confirmed dates for co-headlining USA tour with Suicide Silence this fall As previously announced, Whitechapel will co-headline a USA run with Suicide Silence this fall! Sponsored by BlackCraft Cult Clothing (www.blackcraftcult.com), the “Straight Outta Hell” tour also features Carnifex andOceano as support, with Despised Icon appearing at select shows. This must-see trek kicks off …

Announced as special guests to NEUROSIS in London UK-based crust legends Discharge are very pleased to reveal that they will be playing as special guests to experimental post-metal pioneers Neurosis in London this coming November; the show will be part of Neurosis’ 30 year celebrations. Discharge will also be playing …

U.S rockers Idlewar confirm special guest slot on Stone Broken UK Tour and reveal ‘Criminal’ lyric video: Idlewar has been making the headlines, with Classic Rock Magazine calling the Californian hard rock trio“Immense” and Planet Rock Radio playlisting the band, plus confirming them for Rockstock 2016. With their debut album set for release 30th September (via …

XII BOAR Premiere New Album “Beyond The Valley Of The Triclops” in Full via Metal Hammer Today! 24 hours left until UK’s boogie metal troublemakers XII BOAR release their second effort “Beyond The Valley Of The Triclops”, yet the party has already started over at Metal Hammer with a full album premiere! …

Sixty Miles Ahead Announce Album Details for “Insanity” out October 21st Milan, Italy’s hard rock heroes SIXTY MILES AHEAD have revealed the album art, track listing, and release date for their new full-length album, ‘Insanity‘.  The album consists of twelve songs and is set for an October 21st release date …

Another recent album launch for me recently where the band play it in its entirety before I’ve heard it and once again have been blown away. A home gig for Obey meant a big crowd for their third studio album Maelstrom at the Sugarmill in Stoke. Before Obey did their …

MASSIVE ANNOUNCE AUSSIE WRECKING CREW UK/EURO TOUR Aussie rockers MASSIVE have announced their long-awaited return to the Northern Hemisphere with dates for a UK and European tour. Kicking off on September 21st in Berlin, the Aussie Wrecking Crew UK/Euro Tour 2016 features a killer package of bands from the new …

LAMB OF GOD REVEAL NEW MUSIC VIDEO FOR ‘EMBERS’, LATEST SINGLE FROM ‘VII: STURM UND DRANG’ Internationally-renowned metal band LAMB OF GOD released their latest Grammy-nominated album, ‘VII: Sturm Und Drang’ last Summer, earning the band their career-best chart positions around the world. The record includes the emotive anthem ‘Embers’, …

PlanetMosh has a pair of tickets to this Sunday’s Mastodon show in Limelight Belfast. To win, answer this easy question [like_to_read] What was the name of Mastodon’s last studio album? [/like_to_read] [contact-form to=’steve.dempsey@planetmosh.com’ subject=’Mastodon Belfast’][contact-field label=’Name’ type=’name’ required=’1’/][contact-field label=’Email’ type=’email’ required=’1’/][contact-field label=’Answer’ type=’textarea’ required=’1’/][/contact-form] Competition Closes WEDNESDAY AUGUST 10th at …

I spoke to Simone Simons and Mark Jansen from Epica to discuss their new album due out in September, and also their festival, Epic Metalfest as well as touring and more. You’ve got a new album coming out at the end of September – The Holographic Principle. Cam you tell …

There’s an old adage: Reap What You Sow and if putting in the hours, being unafraid to take risks and sticking your neck out to get noticed is what it takes to get to where you want to be, then blues rock sensation Sari Schorr is in line to harvest …

The Cadillac Three – Acclaim for New Album ‘Bury Me In My Boots’ ACCLAIM FOR NEW ALBUM BURY ME IN MY BOOTS OUT NOW#1 COUNTRY ALBUM – iTunes & Amazon Charts TOP 10 DEBUT – Official Album Chart MidweekNew Single ‘DRUNK LIKE YOU’ #1 on the PLANET ROCK PLAYLIST CHARTNOVEMBER …

Slaughter & The Dogs Sign to Cleopatra Records and Announce New Album  “Vicious” to be Released 16th September 2016 Slaughter & The Dogs have signed a worldwide deal with Cleopatra Records. Their new album ‘Vicious’ will be released worldwide on 16th September 2016. “Time to get CRANKED UP with Slaughter …

  Mold may not be a name synonymous with Blues music but it might well be in the future after hosting the unmissable North Wales Blues & Soul Festival last weekend. Added to this was the fact that, unlike many outdoor events, the sound provided by Event Sound – the …